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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Staff Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART:20260806T173000
DTEND:20260806T193000
DESCRIPTION:<p>Melissa High School will host a come-and-go Open House for a
 ll grade levels from <strong><b>5:30 - 7:30  p.m. on Aug. 6. </b></strong>
 We encourage students and their parents/guardians to use this time to walk
  their class schedule\, meet their teachers\, and get familiar with the la
 yout of the campus.</p><p><em>The freshman meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m.
  in the Melissa Arts Center (MAC) auditorium with Open House to follow.</e
 m></p><p><strong><b>Student schedules will be released in HAC on August 6 
 at 4 p.m.</b></strong> If you need help accessing your HAC account\, pleas
 e review the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.melissaisd.org/page/hac-
 support">HAC Support page</a>. Paper copies of class schedules will also b
 e available at Open House.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Open House & Freshman Parent Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART:20260807T123000
DTEND:20260807T150000
DESCRIPTION:Melissa High School invites all incoming freshmen to attend Fre
 shman Frenzy on <strong><b>August 7 from 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.</b></strong> St
 udents should meet at the Melissa High School Student Union at 12:30 p.m. 
 This is a student-only activity. Freshmen will learn about ways to get inv
 olved\, meet campus staff\, learn school traditions\, tour the campus\, me
 et new people\, participate in group activities\, and enjoy free lunch pro
 vided by the school.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Freshman Frenzy
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Staff Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY: Beginning of First Nine Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:First Day of School
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART:20260831T180000
DTEND:20260831T190000
DESCRIPTION:Melissa High School seniors' parents will meet with counselors 
 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss College Applications\, College Fair\, My Texas Fut
 ure\, Website\, Schoolinks\,  and Jostens.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Senior Parent Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:38b97f3e-9c16-49db-b673-ea1b48a45cca
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Labor Day - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:062bb133-8c8e-4bf9-88d4-8ba30ad5f284
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DESCRIPTION:The Melissa High School College Fair will be on Thursday\, Sept
 ember 10\, 2026\, in the Melissa High School gyms.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:College Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:2f66be33-0273-4e87-8271-aeae996ec085
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DESCRIPTION:<p>School Picture Day for 9th-11th grade students is scheduled 
 for September 10\, and the Retake Day will be October 7.</p><p><strong><b>
 All Seniors </b></strong>will have a photo taken for an <em>updated Studen
 t ID Card </em>on September 10. Any seniors needing an updated Student ID 
 Card may retake on October 7.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:School Picture Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:0cc5cea0-ff16-45c7-8775-af95dbab6496
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Texas First Responders Day & 9/11
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:5f1d2e32-1a79-4ca6-9a96-a03ffec49243
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:FASFA Opens
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:6c95c39f-a021-4e64-9eca-a8de2d3faca8
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Homecoming Week
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:54e386c9-9586-47b3-818c-86312efeae60
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261008
DESCRIPTION:Melissa High School will be working with Jostens this year for 
 our cap and gown orders. The cap\, gown\, and tassel will be presented by 
 Jostens during third period in the Melissa Arts Center.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Senior Cap & Gown Presentation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:2d70ebf6-6623-4808-8330-898c0d13c9a8
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of First Nine Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:ffc15850-0d7f-437b-a4e8-d7ba355ce67f
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Fair Day - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:8a0b65a4-f6e9-45d9-891e-615c662b9ff3
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DESCRIPTION:<p>ee College Application Week is coming up\, and it’s a big 
 opportunity. From October 12-18\, 2026\, Texas residents can apply to publ
 ic colleges and universities in Texas for free through the <a target="_bla
 nk" href="https://www.applytexas.org/"><u><strong><b>ApplyTexas</b></stron
 g></u></a> applicant portal. There are no codes or special forms required\
 ; just submit your application during the week\, and the fees are automati
 cally waived.</p><p>All Texas residents applying for undergraduate admissi
 on at public institutions in Texas are eligible to participate\, including
  first-time college students and transfer students. To qualify\, applicati
 ons must be submitted through <a target="_blank" href="https://www.applyte
 xas.org/"><u><strong><b>ApplyTexas</b></strong></u></a> by 11:59 p.m. CST 
 on October 18. Applications that are started but not submitted will not be
  eligible.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Texas Free College Application Week
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261014
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Staff Development Day | No School for Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:0f8f7774-aab7-4845-a1e3-fbd373ecaaee
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Beginning of Second Nine Weeks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DESCRIPTION:<p>Only available to seniors\, ADs are on sale now and run thro
 ugh <strong><b>November 13\, 2026</b></strong>. Ads may be purchased on th
 e <a target="_blank" href="https://www.jostens.com/yearbooks/students-and-
 parents/yearbook-ads">Jostens website</a>. Spaces come in full\, half\, qu
 arter\, and eighth-page options.</p><p>Click the link below for all inform
 ation regarding <strong><b>senior ads</b></strong> and <strong><b>yearbook
  sales</b></strong>.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Senior Ads Deadline
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:eca5de62-26e6-472a-a25d-cebe4f0804ac
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DESCRIPTION:Melissa High School will be working with Jostens this year for 
 our cap and gown orders. If you have any questions\, please visit the <a t
 arget="_blank" href="https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/2072616/M
 elissa-High-School/">Jostens website</a> or contact our local rep directly
  at <a target="_blank" href="mailto:Larry.harper@jostens.com">Larry.harper
 @jostens.com</a>.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Cap & Gown Deadline
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:32177e14-35a7-4972-9c12-615a21b3f7d1
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Early Release Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Break - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261203
DESCRIPTION:<p>Visit the <a target="_blank" href="https://melissaeducationf
 oundation.com/scholarships">Melissa Education Foundation website</a> for m
 ore details on the MEF Scholarships application. This is scholarship money
  that <strong><b>ONLY</b></strong> goes to Melissa ISD Seniors\, so every 
 one of you should apply for these scholarships.</p><p><strong><b><em>Be su
 re to read ALL the instructions below to apply to ensure no delays in your
  application submission. </em></b></strong></p><p>Please contact  <a targe
 t="_blank" href="mailto:admin@melissaeducationfoundation.com">admin@meliss
 aeducationfoundation.com</a> if you have any questions.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:MEF Scholarship Application Opens
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DESCRIPTION:<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>The 
 deadline to be photographed for senior portraits is <strong><b>December 5\
 , 2026.</b></strong> Our official school photographer is CADY Studios. All
  seniors must have their photo taken by CADY to be included in the yearboo
 k. Appointments can be booked directly on CADY’s website at<strong><b> <
 /b></strong><a target="_blank" href="https://store.cady.com/?utm_source=sc
 hool&amp\;utm_medium=digital&amp\;utm_content=senior_sessions_booking_road
 shoot_flyer&amp\;utm_campaign=senior_sessions_booking">cady.com/schedule</
 a><strong><b>.</b></strong></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Senior Portraits Deadline
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:7ae572cf-44c8-420b-a4f6-48de8638abce
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261219
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Early Release Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:d8dce32c-7bdd-471d-b372-a3a7a09b9561
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261219
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Second Nine Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:36a93b5f-6929-4bfe-8a9a-a06276022d1e
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Winter Break - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:e1cb3d99-9a48-4245-a387-5d3a6438f6e2
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Winter Break - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:90aea090-985c-4dd8-9068-67f0f4e31067
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270105
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Staff Development Day | No School for Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:b8403ab4-c6ff-4e6b-a431-f14a84a97537
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270106
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Beginning of Third Nine Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:2db6460f-69a4-4516-8c20-5a58d4d95b34
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270119
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:161ab6dc-fb1a-4747-aa6d-0263c8c2ae5c
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270130
DESCRIPTION:The Melissa High School Yearbook is an 9 x 12 inch hardback\, f
 ull-color publication. Known as “The Legacy\,” the book is released in
  May. Books are delivered in person during Distribution Day near the end o
 f the spring semester. From <strong><b>NOW</b></strong> through <strong><b
 >January 29\, 2027\,</b></strong> the book will be available for purchase 
 via <a target="_blank" href="https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/2
 072616/Melissa-High-School/">Josten's Yearbook website</a><strong><b>\,</b
 ></strong> while quantities last. After distribution in May\, books are on
 ly available if extras are delivered. The school does not order extras\, a
 nd the publisher does not print many overruns. Click the link below for al
 l information regarding <strong><b>senior portraits\, senior ads\,</b></st
 rong> and <strong><b>yearbook sales</b></strong>.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Yearbook Purchase Deadline
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:02620a31-6242-48af-ab9b-78cd1134ca1e
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270216
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Bad Weather Make-Up Day | No School for Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:89da32e3-5d0d-48ae-a84c-6376ac8da7fd
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270312
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Third Nine Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:0de66cc1-3e2a-42e2-b162-5d1e21590926
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270313
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Staff Development Day | No School for Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:06ee4bba-e108-4996-8011-3799c51eda9c
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270320
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Spring Break - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:dafe221e-ddda-4abb-8ea5-727da2e18d4a
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270323
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Beginning of Fourth Nine Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:ad84a0d4-f618-43c0-990a-84b3d787d3b9
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270327
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Good Friday - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:475243b5-d10f-4c5a-ae23-b5f807e85179
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270404
DESCRIPTION:All prom information\, including ticket pricing\, guest rules\,
  and the formal dress code can be found online at <a target="_blank" href=
 "http://www.melissaisd.org/prom">www.melissaisd.org/prom</a>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Junior/Senior Prom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:31435de7-b3fe-45a4-83b2-d434f331b1be
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270427
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY: Bad Weather Make-Up Day | No School for Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:74706f41-a0ea-459c-9831-4bb63f27af19
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270515
DESCRIPTION:Melissa High School Field Day will be held on Friday\, May 14\,
  with events scheduled at the Championship Center\, gym\, and practice fie
 ld. Students are invited to play\, watch\, or both! Attendance is optional
 .
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Cardinal Field Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:f3ce30bb-8e35-43de-93b7-0e83d436f84a
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270519
DESCRIPTION:Senior student recognitions will be awarded on Tuesday\, May 18
  during the school day at 12:30 p.m. in the Melissa Arts Center. The event
  is by invitation only. All students receiving a class award\, as well as 
 their parents/guardians\, will be notified prior to the ceremony.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Senior Awards Ceremony
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:461c6b25-9cc0-4227-a2e7-251ee4746d1e
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270520
DESCRIPTION:The Melissa High School PTO will provide <strong><b>a senior pi
 cnic on Wednesday\, May 19 at noon in the MHS Student Union</b></strong>. 
 Immediately following the lunch\, there will be a <strong><b>mandatory gra
 duation rehearsal</b></strong>. Please review final graduation cap approva
 l information and inclement weather plan below.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Senior Picnic & Graduation Rehearsal 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:dc9d3423-cf52-4fdf-bc56-09debf39e6a6
DTSTART:20270520T200000
DTEND:20270520T220000
DESCRIPTION:The commencement ceremony for the Melissa High School Senior Cl
 ass of 2027 will be held on Thursday\, May 20\, 2027\, at 8 p.m. at Coach 
 Kenny Deel Stadium.
LOCATION:Melissa ISD Coach Kenny Deel Stadium\, 3030 Milrany Ln\, Melissa\,
  TX 75454\, USA
SUMMARY:MHS Graduation Commencement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:92f6a7bb-026a-4bac-b53b-2bef21724594
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270522
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Fourth Nine Weeks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:738a631c-fac6-41f8-9786-2a65df93d497
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270522
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY: Last Day of School - Early Release Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:3b4aa771-03fd-4af8-9175-019f6e5a8431
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270527
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Staff Development Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:bfdb3227-770a-450d-99af-6949cd80dbe4
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Memorial Day - District Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260731T031834Z
UID:2c42fe69-de0f-4de7-9211-e3294cc7abac
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270619
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Juneteenth - District Closed
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR